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Overview: Guatemala City to Cartagena flight
Guatemala
Colombia
Flights from Guatemala City to Cartagena depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $170 (€138) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:25, the last at 22:05. The fastest flight covers the 1052 miles (1694 km) distance in 15h 14m. September is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 1052 miles (1694 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $170 (€138) |
Flights per day 32 |
Fastest flight 15h 14m |
First flight 02:25 |
Last flight 22:05 |
Cheapest month Sep |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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Why should you book Guatemala City to Cartagena flights with Omio?
Copa Airlines operates all flights services from Guatemala City to Cartagena.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Guatemala City to Cartagena.
Why book with Omio vs Copa Airlines?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: Copa Airlines from Guatemala City to CartagenaFind the best flights between Guatemala City to Cartagena with Omio's travel partners Copa Airlines from $170 (€138). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Copa Airlines
About
Copa Airlines, Panama's flag carrier, was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Panama City with its main hub at Tocumen International Airport. The airline operates as a full-service carrier, connecting North, Central, and South America, as well as the Caribbean. As a member of the Star Alliance, Copa Airlines serves over 80 destinations in more than 30 countries. The airline's fleet primarily consists of Boeing 737 aircraft, with some Embraer 190s for regional flights. Copa Airlines is recognized for its punctuality and its strategic "Hub of the Americas" at Tocumen, which consolidates passenger traffic for efficient service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 14m
Cheapest Price
$170 (€138)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available for full refund, non-refundable tickets can be changed for fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-11 must use Unaccompanied Minor service. Ages 12-17 optional. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in approved carrier under seat
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Guatemala City to Cartagena Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guatemala City to Cartagena by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cartagena, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Guatemala City to Cartagena can start from as little as $170 (€138) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Guatemala City to Cartagena is $170 (€138) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Guatemala City to Cartagena is 15h 14m to travel the 1052 miles (1694 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Guatemala City to Cartagena leaves at 2:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Guatemala City to Cartagena leaves at 10:05 PM.
There are 32 flights a day from Guatemala City to Cartagena which require at least one change with Copa Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Guatemala City to Cartagena, you can count on Copa Airlines for the best way to get you to Cartagena. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Guatemala City and Cartagena and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Guatemala City to Cartagena generally leave from Guatemala City and arrive in Cartagena.Guatemala City is 3 miles (6 km) away from Guatemala City city centre and Cartagena is 3 miles (5 km) from Cartagena city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Guatemala City to Cartagena is September.
Yes, you can take a flight between Guatemala City and Cartagena.
Since neither Guatemala City nor Cartagena are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Guatemala and Colombia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Guatemala City and Cartagena all year round.
The best events to attend in Cartagena include:
- Fiestas de Independencia, a vibrant celebration of Cartagena's independence featuring parades, music, and cultural performances
- Hay Festival, an international literary festival that brings together writers, thinkers, and artists for discussions and workshops
- Festival Internacional de Música de Cartagena, a classical music festival showcasing renowned musicians in stunning historic venues.
The best holidays to experience in Cartagena include:
- Semana Santa, vibrant religious processions and cultural significance
- Independence Day, lively celebrations with parades and fireworks
- Festival of the Sea, a unique maritime festival showcasing local culture and traditions.
The best season to visit Cartagena is Dry season or December to April. The best weather to explore Cartagena is during December-April or July-August.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Guatemala City to Cartagena
Guatemala City
Cartagena
The major airport for departures in Guatemala City is Guatemala City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guatemala City for your trip from Guatemala City to Cartagena.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Avenida Hincapié and Boulevard Liberación.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, including duty-free and local crafts.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking around 1.9€ ($2) per hour.
Dining
- Several restaurants in the terminal, including fast food and local cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as the Courtyard by Marriott Guatemala City.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges.
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including VIP lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Guatemala City
- La Aurora Intertiol Airport (GUA) in Guatemala City is accessible by public buses and taxis. There is no direct metro or train service. Public buses (known as \Transmetro\) and minibuses (\colectivos\) can be taken from nearby stops, but they require a transfer to reach the city center, which is approximately 6 km away.
The major airport for arrivals in Cartagena is Cartagena. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cartagena for your journey to Cartagena from Guatemala City.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Via 90, Exit Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops are available in both terminals, including duty-free stores and local souvenir shops.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 1.5€ (BRL 8) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are located in both the domestic and intertiol terminals, offering a variety of options including Colombian and intertiol cuisine. Top choices include Crepes & Waffles and Juan Valdez Café.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the GHL Corales de Indias Hotel.
Lounge
- Lounge access available for passengers, including the Avianca VIP Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- The Lost and Found office located in the arrivals area and operates during airport hours.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis offering services in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Cartagena
- Bus route T102, stop at the airport, 7 km
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